Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 16, 1925
Place of Birth:
Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA
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B.B. King
Biography
Riley B. King, known as B.B. King, was an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter acclaimed for his expressive singing and fluid, complex guitar playing. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him at #3 on its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Soundstage | Self |
| 2003 | The Blues | Self |
| 1998 | A Place of Our Own | |
| 1997 | Cow and Chicken | |
| 1997 | Classic Albums | Self |
| 1995 | Baywatch Nights | B.B. King |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | B.B. King |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Musical Guest |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1991 | Teech | Uncle Isaac |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Pappy |
| 1989 | Booker | |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Street Singer |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show | Riley Jackson |
| 1982 | Christmas in Washington | Self |
| 1980 | America's Top 10 | himself |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors | Self |
| 1972 | Sanford and Son | |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special | Host |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special | Self |
| 1971 | The Pearl Bailey Show | Self |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show | Self |
| 1969 | The Barbara McNair Show | Self |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |
| 1959 | The Grammys | Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |